The Travelers, The Paris Diversion, and Two Nights in Lisbon.[Coffee with a Canine: Chris Pavone & Charlie Brown; The Page 69 Test: The Expats; The Page 69 Test: The Accident; The Page 69 Test: The Travelers; The Page 69 Test: The Paris Diversion; The Page 69 Test: Two Nights in Lisbon]
His novels have appeared on the bestseller lists of the New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and IndieNext; have won both the Edgar and Anthony awards, and have been shortlisted for the Strand, Macavity, and Los Angeles Times Book Prize; are in development for film and television; and have been translated into two dozen languages.
At Publishers Weekly Pavone tagged ten favorite international thrillers, including:
The Banker's Wife by Cristina AlgerLearn about another entry on the list.
The milieu seems comfortable enough, placid, maybe even boring: American expats in finance in Geneva, a city not known for its thrills. Gotcha! The protagonist suddenly finds herself an unexpected widow when her banker husband dies in a plane crash, a suspicious accident that raises a variety of red flags and launches a diabolical, fast-paced plot that’s packed with compelling characters and sharp insights. Tremendous fun.
--Marshal Zeringue
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